Quotes of: Human-animal Keyword

Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity.

Tippi Hedren

I'm definitely an animal lover, and I stand up for all animals' rights.

Laura Mennell

As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.

Morarji Desai

We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.

Elayne Boosler

I'd say that animal rights and environmental issues have always been at the forefront of my mind.

Corey Feldman

My wife and I, we started a foundation about companion animal rescue, but there's a group called Performing Animal Welfare Society just outside of Sacramento... and they offered me a job as an elephant keeper.

Tony La Russa

Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Animals in movies always die.

George A. Romero

Who would not prefer animals to these people who prefer animals to people?

Wendy Doniger

In the debate over the use of antibiotics in agriculture, a distinction is usually made between their clinical and nonclinical uses. Public health advocates don’t object to treating sick animals with antibiotics; they just don’t want to see the d...

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Religion asks followers to believe in things nobody can see, however, animal activists ask people to see things they can prove. When Christian animal and environmental activists finally demand that their church be better stewards over the world, we w...

Shannon L. Alder

The rights paradigm, which, as I interpret it, morally requires the abolition of animal exploitation and requires veganism as a matter of fundamental justice, is radically different from the welfarist paradigm, which, in theory focuses on reducing su...

Gary L. Francione

Is it possible that future generations will regard our present agribuisness and eating practices in much the same way we now view Nero's entertainments or Mengele's experiments? My own initial reaction is that such a comparison is hysterical, extreme...

Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

Often at shelters, we hear, 'I told my child she could get a pet, but she will have to take care of him.' That is an unrealistic expectation and often results in the pet being returned days, weeks, or months later. It is hard for pets to go in and ou...

Animal Rescue League of Iowa for Love of Cats: A Hands on Journey

Historians are wont to name technological advances as the great milestones of culture, among them the development of the plow, the discovery of smelting and metalworking, the invention of the clock, printing press, steam power, electric engine, light...

The Story of Psychology

The day may come when the rest of animal creation acquire those rights which never could have been withholden from them but by the hand of tyranny. The French have already discovered that the blackness of the skin is no reason why a human being shoul...

The Principles of Morals and Legislation

Every animal knows more than you do.

American

Man is the only animal who can be skinned twice.

American

If there were no elephant in the jungle, the buffalo would be a great animal.

Ghanaian

Usually I spare myself from the news, because if it’s not propaganda, then it’s one threat or another exaggerated to the point of absurdity, or it’s the tragedy of storm-quake-tsunami, of bigotry and oppression misnamed justice, of hatred passe...

Deeply Odd

Think how nature makes things compared to how we humans make things." We talked about how animals don't just preserve the next generation; they typically preserve the environment for the ten-thousandth generation. While human industrial processes can...

Twelve by Twelve: A One-Room Cabin Off the Grid and Beyond the American Dream

Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open a source of serious evils. The unhappy man who has been treated as a brute animal, too frequently sinks bene...

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